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Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The author of Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight traces her post-divorce confrontation of an upbringing in Africa that was overshadowed by the Rhodesian wars, her complicated parents and her courtship with her ex-husband. --Publisher's description.
7) The truth about children and divorce: dealing with the emotions so you and your children can thrive
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
viii, 321 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
National Center for Youth Issues
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Through well placed humor and apt advice, several misconceptions children have about divorce are clarified. Offers tools and insights to both children and adults to effectively deal with the difficult challenges that a family goes through when parents get divorced.
14) Land mines
Author
Publisher
Elevator Group
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
188 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Carolyn James' life looked great--new job teaching writing at a law school, 11 year marriage to a doctor, mother of a preteen son and daughter, living in a McMansion in suburban Boston. But she is thrown onto the mine fields of separation and divorce when her husband leaves her for his yoga instructor, taking most of their money, stability, and what's left of her self-esteem. Always a writer, for the next three years, Carolyn keeps a "divorce journal"...
15) It's not your fault, KoKo Bear: a read-together book for parents & young children during divorce
Author
Publisher
Book Peddlers
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 20 x 21 cm
Language
English
Description
KoKo Bear learns what divorce means, how to deal with changes, how to recognize and talk about her feelings, and that the divorce is not her fault. Each page includes tips for parents.
Author
Publisher
Avery
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
ix, 339 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
The breakup of a family can have an enduring impact on children. But as Dr. JoAnne Pedro-Carroll explains with clarity and compassion in this powerful book, parents can positively alter the immediate and long-term effects of divorce on their children. The key is proven, emotionally intelligent parenting strategies that promote children's emotional health, resilience, and ability to lead satisfying lives.
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
[Revised edition].
Physical Desc
xxxi, 315 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
This work gives parents powerful strategies to preserve and rebuild loving relationships with their children and provides legal and mental health professionals with practical advice to help their clients and ensure the welfare of children. Offers advice on how to: recognize early warning signs of trouble; react if your children refuse to see you; respond to rude and hateful behavior; avoid the seven common errors made by rejected parents--P. [4] of...
Publisher
Phoenix Shakti Productions
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 27 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Allison, a cocker spaniel pup-child, has to resolve her conflicting feelings about her parents' divorce, their significant others, and their remarriages. Torn between sadness and fear of the changes in her life, Allison finally makes peace with herself, her family and her stepfamily of dogs, with the compassionate guidance, patience and loving understanding that all of them offer to her"--Container.
20) Getting back out there: secrets to successful dating and finding true love after the big breakup
Author
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First Da Capo Press edition.
Physical Desc
xxix, 271 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"You've broken up, done the work, and you're ready to move on to a new relationship. In Getting Back Out There, Susan J. Elliott-creator of the wildly popular blog GettingPastYourBreakup.com-guides you through the process of deciding when to date again, first date jitters, the selection (and rejection) of potential partners, and the rewarding experience of making a commitment to the right partner and being equipped for a happy, healthy relationship....
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